Special Events

Purpose: Introduce youth ages 10 - 18 to machine piecing and quilting.

When: June 17 – 21, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 each day.

Where: St. Theodore’s Episcopal Church, 1001 Kingsland Rd., Bella Vista, AR

Mentors: Volunteers from Calico Cut-Ups Quilt Guild of Bella Vista, AR

Cost: FREE to youth who enjoy working on projects making crafts. Patience and accuracy are the keys to a successful project.

Project: Rail Fence lap quilt approximately 40” x 56”. Other small projects will be used to introduce the participants to a sewing machine and may be available later in the week if time permits.

Equipment: Sewing machines and irons (no steam) will be used by the participants. All projects will be pre-cut, in kit form. Thread snips, seam rippers and other assorted hand tools will be used as well.

Funding: Kid’s Quilt Kamp is funded through donations to Calico Cut-Ups Quilt Guild which is a 501C3 non-profit organization. You may donate through the contact named below. 

How do I enroll a youth? Email Gail Storm at gljnstorm@gmail.comrequesting a registration form. Registration forms will be available early April but you can get put on the list earlier. KQK is limited to 10 participants. Release forms signed by a parent/guardian are required and will be sent out to registered participants in May. Release forms must be returned to participate. In the case of over registration greater than can be accommodated, preference may be given to older participants.

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